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1. The Wolseley City
4.6
Exceptional(74)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • London Bridge
Booked 14 times today
The Wolseley City, nestled near London Bridge, epitomizes the grandeur of Europe’s café culture with its all-day dining and exquisite European cuisine. Patrons rave about the "exceptional breakfast" and the "sumptuous Sunday roast," highlighting the authentic tastes and meticulous presentation that make each meal memorable. The restaurant’s monochrome design and landmark architecture provide a backdrop that enhances its vibrant yet refined atmosphere. Guests often mention the "impeccable service" and the ambiance that recalls the luxurious 1920s, complete with "live jazz music" that adds an extraordinary touch to the dining experience. The Wolseley City is a beacon of European culinary excellence in the heart of London.
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2. Gallery
4.7
Exceptional(7984)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Covent Garden
Booked 18 times today
At the heart of Covent Garden, London, the Savoy Lounge (formerly Thames Foyer) serves as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a sumptuous array of traditional recipes with a contemporary twist. Renowned for its legendary afternoon tea, the Savoy Lounge excels in both service and presentation, capturing the essence of British dining with "outstanding service" and "delicious" fare. Guests frequently praise the "beautiful setting" and the "excellent attention to detail," making each visit memorable. Whether it's the classic afternoon tea or a vibrant lunch, the Savoy Lounge is a perfect embodiment of British culinary excellence, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious dining experience in London.
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3. Balthazar London
4.3
Awesome(5230)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Covent Garden
Booked 278 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, Balthazar London is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French cuisine with a brasserie twist. Patrons rave about the "authentic Bistrot environment" and the "exceptionally tasty" dishes that reflect true French culinary artistry. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with guests highlighting the "fresh oysters" and "delicious fruits de mer" that transport diners straight to France. A standout is the "delicious 3 course Prix Fixe dinner" which, along with the "superb service," makes Balthazar not just a meal, but a delightful French experience. As one diner puts it, this place is "above my expectation," making it a must-visit for lovers of French fare.
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4. Palm Court Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(15158)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Covent Garden
Booked 71 times today
Palm Court is the quintessential Parisian-style brasserie in the heart of Covent Garden. The restaurant has been lovingly crafted to recreate a classical 1920’s art nouveau-style venue echoing elegant dining rooms in Paris’s most affluent arrondissements.The restaurant offers a menu of French classics centred on seasonal meat, fish, seafood and vegetable dishes with quality and flavour at the forefront of our work. Whether you are dining for lunch with colleagues, dinner with a special someone, for Afternoon Tea with family or simply stopping by for a glass of wine, Palm Court Brasserie resonates the ideal environment to help you relax and unwind. Our wine list boasts an enviable list of labels spanning the vineyards of France, Italy and the New World.
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5. Boulevard Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(11827)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Covent Garden
Booked 58 times today
Boulevard Brasserie is one of Covent Garden’s most iconic restaurants fixtures. Serving heart-warming French classics since 1991, this grande dame of brasseries is the perfect place to soak up Covent Garden's unique cultural heritage. Set over three intimate floors with views of the Royal Opera House and décor reminiscent of 1920’s art nouveau Europe, Boulevard Brasserie echoes a true sense of Parisian style in London’s own Theatreland. The restaurant and café offers a selection of carefully curated menus founded on seasonality, freshness and flavour. Guests can choose from our popular Lunch and Pre-Theatre Menu, Light Lunches, Dinner Menu all serving Parisian classics such as French Onion Soup, Moules Marinière & frites, Croque Monsieur, Coq au vin, Crème Brûlée and our much-loved Traditional Afternoon Tea Menu.
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6. Pique-Nique
4.8
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Bermondsey
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the scenic Bermondsey, London, Pique-Nique is a beacon of French culinary artistry, delighting diners with its "extraordinary, authentic, and creative French cuisine" in a beautifully restored pavilion. The restaurant consistently earns accolades for its "exceptional" food, with dishes such as Veal T Bone and Fig Soufflé, praised for their exquisite flavors and presentation. Diners revel in the "relaxing and inspiring" atmosphere, enhanced by views of the park and the Shard. The thoughtfulness extends to families, offering a stress-free dining experience where "the kids enjoyed their chicken and chips" while adults indulge in "yummy cocktails." With a "super friendly team" and a wine list that impresses connoisseurs, Pique-Nique stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of France in the heart of London.
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7. The NoMad London
4.4
Awesome(1707)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Covent Garden
Booked 64 times today
Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, The NoMad London offers an authentic British dining experience that is both eclectic and exquisite. The restaurant, praised for its Edwardian greenhouse ambiance, provides a menu that celebrates the richness of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from farm, field, and coast. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both comfort and decadence. With glowing reviews like "the best food and service I have ever received at a restaurant" and an atmosphere described as perfect for a "lovely night," The NoMad London stands out as a top destination for those seeking a truly British culinary experience in an unforgettable setting.
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8. Le Cafe du Marche
4.7
Exceptional(1358)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Barbican
Booked 23 times today
Le Cafe du Marche, nestled in the quaint Barbican area of London, epitomizes the essence of European dining with its authentic French charm and cuisine. Celebrated for maintaining high standards for over three decades, this family-run gem offers a slice of the south of France right in the heart of London. Patrons are consistently impressed, describing it as a place where you can enjoy "excellent food and service" and an atmosphere that's "always a pleasure to eat here." With live jazz enhancing the ambiance, and a menu featuring classics like confit duck and chateaubriand, Le Cafe du Marche promises a truly European dining experience. As one delighted diner puts it, "It's such a romantic place for dinner – candlelight and live piano music make it impossible not to be seduced by the place."
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9. The Restaurant at St Martins Lane London
4.2
Awesome(268)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Covent Garden
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, The Restaurant at St Martins Lane offers a sublime escape into the world of Contemporary French cuisine. Celebrated for its chic ambiance and impeccably crafted French-inspired dishes, this dining spot has garnered glowing testimonials from diners. Patrons rave about the "visual and palatable experience" with standout dishes like the smoked octopus. The menu is an artful blend of tradition and innovation, with guests often remarking on the "fabulous food" and "exceptional service." As one pleased guest noted, the dining experience here is not just a meal, but a "highlight of our London trip," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to indulge in authentic and high-quality French cuisine in the heart of the city.
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10. Club Gascon
4.5
Awesome(1223)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • St Paul's
Booked 2 times today
Club Gascon, located near St Paul's in London, is a Michelin-starred beacon of Contemporary French cuisine, celebrated for its creative and flawlessly executed dishes. Esteemed for maintaining its star for over two decades, the restaurant showcases the finest ingredients from Southwest France, brought to life through Chef Pascal Aussignac's inventive culinary style. Guests rave about the "mouthwatering flavors" and "divine" tasting menus, which include vegetarian options and can be paired with selections from an extensive wine cellar. A patron enthused it was the "best Michelin restaurant we did in London to this day." Club Gascon's commitment to quality and innovation makes it a must-visit for lovers of refined French cuisine.
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